| 词条 | Jonathan Rendall |
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Rendall was born in Oxford and adopted as a baby.[2] He lived his childhood in Ashtead, Surrey and much of his teenage years in Greece.[2] He attended St John's School, Leatherhead, and Magdalen College, Oxford. He later lived in Ipswich, Suffolk. Before becoming a writer, he acted as managerial advisor to the World Featherweight boxing champion, Colin "Sweet C" McMillan. He wrote articles for the magazines Esquire, Ring and Playboy, as well as writing three multi-award winning books. Rendall starred in a three-part documentary entitled 'The Gambler', released by Channel 4. In it, he was given £12,000 of the broadcaster's money, chronicling the bets he placed on boxing, horse racing, slot-machines, and at the casino. Rendall married Susie in 1988. The couple had three children together and separated in 2000.[2] On 23rd January 2013, Rendall was discovered dead at his home in Ipswich.[3] Books by Rendall
References1. ^Jonathan Rendall, The Times, 7 February 2013 2. ^1 2 3 {{cite news|author=Richard Williams |url=https://www.theguardian.com/commentisfree/2013/feb/10/jonathan-rendall-observer-in-memoriam |title=Observer writer Jonathan Rendall remembered | Comment is free | The Observer |publisher=Guardian |date= 10 February 2013|accessdate=2013-02-13 |location=London}} 3. ^{{cite news|author=Kevin Mitchell |url=https://www.theguardian.com/sport/2013/feb/09/jonathan-rendall |title=Troubled writer Jonathan Rendall fails to elude his final deadline |publisher=Guardian |date= 9 February 2013|accessdate=2019-03-22 |location=London}}
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